There are a number of image plug-ins you can download and install for your WordPress (WP) powered website to allow you to insert images into your sidebar, but as you may find out (as i did) not all of them work the way you want - especially if the latest WP update breaks them. I was frustrated [...]
Archive for November, 2009
XBox 360: Repairs and ripped out hairs
Posted: 11th November 2009 by tcg in hardware, technologyTags: game consoles, repairing dead xbox, xbox 360
We’ve had an xbox 360 for a while now, in fact we have two, one upstairs for me basically and one downstairs for the kids. The upstairs one gets used mostly for watching movies and avi’s and the occasional bout of gaming, while the one downstairs get used a lot more for gaming and also [...]
Zen and windshield scraping
Posted: 5th November 2009 by tcg in UncategorizedTags: life lessons, maintenance, zen
As i was scraping the frost off my car windows the other morning, i realized it was one of those things you do where you can really just let your mind go and concentrate on the task at hand, a simple process that you really can’t rush, you just do it and it is what [...]
Mac OS X Snow Leopard: Oops, forgot to upgrade Boot Camp
Posted: 1st November 2009 by tcg in Mac OSX, software, WindowsTags: Boot Camp, Mac OS X, Snow Leopard
I upgraded to the latest and greatest Mac OS as soon as it was available and really haven’t had any major issues, well except for that annoying mail password bug that comes back almost every OS update, but thats another story. It wasn’t until the other day when i finally started up my MacBook in [...]